The Couple - The must-read romcom with a difference

No, Millie is more than happy with her conventional single life. So, when Millie lands a new project at work, launching a pill that prevents you falling in love, it seems like the opportunity of a lifetime.

About the author

Helly Acton is a copywriter from London with past lives in Zimbabwe, the Middle East and Australia. She studied Law at King's College London before working in advertising. She is the author of The Shelf (2020) which was a BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick and The Couple (2021). Her latest novel is Begin Again. Helly currently lives in Berkshire with her husband, Chris, their two young boys, Arlo and Jack and their little dog, Milo.

Summary

No, Millie is more than happy with her conventional single life. So, when Millie lands a new project at work, launching a pill that prevents you falling in love, it seems like the opportunity of a lifetime.

Foreword

In a near-future where society's views on relationships have changed and the norm is to be single, would you risk everything for love?

Product details

• Authors: Helly Acton
• Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9781838773847
• ISBN: 978-1-83877-384-7
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 240 mm x 36 mm
• Weight: 629 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Romance, FICTION / Romance / General, FICTION / Romance / Contemporary, Adult & contemporary romance, FICTION / Fantasy / Contemporary, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Love & Romance, HUMOR / Topic / Marriage & Family, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Marriage & Divorce, Humorous fiction, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Marriage & Long-Term Relationships, Modern and Contemporary romance